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Chicago examiner sunday Chicago january 20 1918 sunday ptjtptt 1 tt'tvtt pp\tfi in Chicago elsewhere riii-kjiil i'jlvji cji/in 16i>[d suburbs eight oent3 vol xviii no 29 a m m'adoo tells rail plans announces 10 billion loan entente parley now aim of russia leader of social revolutionists who defeated bolsheviki in assembly would restate aims petrograd jan 19 the con stituent assembly should call a conference of the allies at once to consider war aims m tchernoff chairman of the assembly told the delegates to-day m tchernqff a social revolution ist was elected chairman over the opposition of the bolsheviki he was minister of agriculture in the kerensky cabinet when the convention recessed late to-night the chairman was asked whether the bolsheviki would dis solve the meeting he answered want allies to harmonize aims with russia no i do not think they will do that before the congresÃŸ of work men's and soldiers deputies assem bles meantime they will try to find 4l way out of their embarrassment and continue their secession â€¢ the bolsheviki withdrew from the assembly when tchernoff was elected chairman what is your program for peace he was asked our party's position is that the constituent assembly should immedi ately call a conference of all the entente allies to consider tho aims of the war we expect that at such a confer ence they would state clearly and most explicitly their aims and would try to harmonize them with the dem ocratic principles of the russian rev olution ruosia still can aid allies by fighting do ypu think russia can continue the war if germany refuses a demo cratic peace everybody says russia cannot fight he said because of her dis organization ail know the decision n this war will be on the western front but russia can draw german forces to the enst and prevent their being thrown over tc the western front the russian army may retreat l.ut in doing so will benefit the allies by drawing the germans deeper and deeper into russian territory which would be no gain for them that the bolsheviki are greatly in the minority in the assembly was evidenced again when they demanded that the question of the authority of the workmen's and soldiers govern ment be considered firs't this was refused by a vote of 237 to 146 delegate with pistol hreatens tseretelli the bolsheviki asked for a two hour recess to hold a party confer ence on further action half an hour was granted then the other dele gp.tes decided to resume the session without the bolsheviki and took up decrees relating to peace and the land questions sailors and red guards took posi tions at the entrances of the build ing in the galleries there were hoots during a speech on the land ques tion a social revolutionist seated m near m tseretelli ex-minister of the prussian lords say kaiser only can make peace washington jan 19 â€” a berne dispatch says the prussian chamber of lords has passed the following resolution the chamber t>f lords firm ly hopes that when peace is concluded the government will bee that the rights of the ger man emperor are safeguarded these rights are conceded to him by the constitution and peace should be commensurate with the sacrifices which have been made for the country with the resolution went this commentary the president of the united states has asked if the german negotiations at brest-litovsk are in the name of the majority of the reichstag or in the name of the military party fqj our part we affirm that it is the terms of the constitution that the emperor has the exclusive right to make war and peace war cabinet up to wilson president and baker confer over draft of bill his opposition believed unaltered washington jan 19 â€” creation of a war cabinet was put squarely up to president wilson to-day senator hitchcock of nebraska took the military committee's bill propos ing the war cabinet to secretary ba ker later the president went to the war department and conferred with mr baker it ib said the president will oppose the bill as well as one instituting a director of munitions the secretaries of war and the navy would not sit in the proposed war cabinet this is supposed to be one of the president's chief objec tions his opposition is also said to be based on his aversion to swapping horses in the middle of a stream discuss bill to-morrow nevertheless the senate committee ! will insist upon the bill and the elim ination of the secretaries the proposed war cabinet would comprise three men who have dem6n strated their ability in public af fairs elihu root lindley m garri son and e a stettinus of j p mor gan & co are suggested as types of men desired the same salary as an ordinary cabinet minister 12,000 would be paid each of these the war cabinet is meant to act di rectly with the president cha3iberlaiv sees passage new york jan 19 â€” senator j chamberlain of oregon talking be fore the national security league said to-day the military establishment has fallen down there is no use to be optimistic about a thing that does not exist it almost stopped functioning because of ineffi ciency swift & co plant in rio de janeiro burns pjo de janeiro jan id â€” fire destroyed the swift & co packing plant here to-day the loss was 500,000 it is estimated the fire is blamed on nicendiaries a german who led the sao paulo railroad strike is suspected ; queen marie elected to french academy paris jan 19 â€” the academy of pine arts has elected queen marie of roumania a member by unanimous austrians denounce annexation five socialist mettings in vienna give additional weight to re cent peace and food riots demand reply to wilson and lloyd george government closes borders censors news london jan 19 â€” atistrla closed all its frontiers to-day in spite of a rigid censorship there were re i-orts of harsh government action to put down strikes rapidly growing reace demonstrations and food riots in more than a score of cities reports iof five socialist mass meetings in austria published by the arbeiter zeitung give additional significance to the recent peace riots large crowds attended all the meetings and bitterly protested the robbing of austrian people of all influence in the peace negotiations â– by continually postponing hietnget ings of the chamber of deputies and the delegates and by suppressing all criticism in the press of germany's and austria's foreign policy for self determination it was demanded that tl-.e brest i:itovsk parley reject all efforts for cpen or veiled annexations it fur ther demands that russia's demands for self-determination of peoples be agreed to poland lithuania and courland must vote freely in choosing their allegiance the socialists declared hope j wilson piiea resolutions were passed declaring that the messages of premier lloyrt george and president wilson ba taken as a sign that the laboring ciasses can force a modification of the imperialist aims of tho enemy nations the resolution adds we call on the governments of the central powers to consider the opportunity to offer to all enemies a democratic peace without annexations or contributions nrttoxs iv food riots rioting marked open demonstra tions for better food distribution at brighton i3rith in kent and other i laces women and children tool part clamoring for sunday meats butte and tea butcher shops were ciosed ami groceries were sold out early in the morning crimi in hospital as opera goes to n y giulio criini leading italian tenor of the Chicago opera company went to the columbus hospital yesterday physicians intimated an operation might be necessary director cam panitii urged him to forego it and join his associates as quickly as pos sible in new york it was an nounfced last night that doctors were observing the singer's symptoms discount for early income tax payers thrifty persons can save by paying income taxes now julius f smle tanka internal revenue collector an nounced yesterday 3 per cent discount would be granted all who paid before june 15 if a person's debt to the government is 100 representing 2 per cent of his net income he would have saved 1.20 by paying the tax yesterday ellis geiger takes bride in washington \ ellis geiger former bach alder man of the twenty-first ward was married yesterday in washington to miss meriwyn thayer parsons the wedding is the culmination of a ro i mance which started a year ago i they met in Chicago when the bride [ with a friand visited mr ueiger's office wilson creates advertising men's council washington jan 19.â€”presi dent wilson created the di vision of advertising of the com mittee on public information to day to direct patriotic publicity the following board was named by chairman creel of the commit tee . . william h jones chairman pres ident american association of advertising agencies w c d'arcy president associ ated advertising clubs of the world o c ham national advertisers commission of associated ad vertising clubs of the world herbert s houston former presi dent associated advertising clubÃŸ of the world l b jones president association of national advertisers garfield tells belief results declares fuel is reaching ships congestion on railroads is cleared washington jan 19 â€” dr oar field issued a statement to-night saying general compliance and almost complete co-operation in enforce ment of tho fuel administration's regulation curtailing the use of fuel was reported to the administration to-day railroad officials co-operating with the fuel administration re ported generally improved condi tions in the eastern part of ths country improvement also was noted in the central west despite continued zero weather which has impeded railroad operations coal rushed to ships reports from the baltimore & ohio showed a supply of 1,805 cars available for mines in west vir ginia an increase cf 400 over the day before on the first day the regulation was effective this road moved 1,100 loaded coal carp con signed in accordance with the or der in the west virginia coal field this was the best movement of coal that this road has shown in this district in sixty days reports direct to the tur.l ad ministration showed that coal in transit consigmed to or already ar rived at tidewater points for bun kering ships destined to american forces in europe or to the nations associated with the united states at war was today more thnn suf ficient to bunker the ships non in port o delay in bunkering upward of 3,000 tons of coal is in cars for bunkering and is on the way to south atlantic ports approximately 150,000 tons is in cars en route toward northern at lantic ports the united states fuel adminis tration to-day made arrangements for the continuance through the usual sunday holiday to-morrow of the bunkering of vessels destined to the american forces abroad or to the allies in europe at the request of the united states fuel administration the di rector general of railroads to-day placed an embargo on the use of open-top coal cars for the shipment of products other than fuel middle tvest supplied the fuel administration was no tified to-day that of 3,000 cars of coal moving over one railroad to the east 1,000 were consigned to tidewater for bunkering ships and 2,000 were on their way to domes tic consumers federal fnel administrator re ported that coal was going rapidly into districts for domestic consump tion particularly those kcouum i where the need nu greatest wilson warns u.s shocks president says only way to win is to keep ships moving may mean fresh sacrifices washington jan 19.â€”presi dent wilson to-day informed callers the coal edict against which congress led a nation-wide re volt waff tie first of a series of shocks the country might expect as the war proceeds the president it was learned re sents the charge that his mind is more in europe than in america he sees however but one way to win the war and that is to keep all ocean shipping facilities loaded and moving to accomplish this further drastic orders may suddenly become neces sary is the warning prepar'ed for protests over garfield order the president explained that he had prepared for the avalancha of protests over the garfleld order to have given advance notice of the drastic plan would have defeated its purpose it was foreseen that tremendous pressure would be brought to bear on congress to force the administra tion to modify its course it was said that when ths white house was being besieged from all quarters friday one of the presi dent's trusted advisers warned him failure to heed protests would mean j disaster to the administration the j chief executive replied we have adopted the only coarse tha â„¢ ill meet the demand 9 j of the situation we ran only bow ! our beads and let the storm beat out its force it was said at the white house to j day that the spirit behind the coal i order was reflected in # the modifica | tlon granted theaters and amuse 1 ment houses modification hinted for coalless mondays it was said the public might rea j sonably expect the president to mod | ify the forced holidays if the five j day shutdown broke up congestion j and freed shipping the president it was declared be i lieves the political crisis has passed ' tl protests have almost subsided i instead there was a steady flow of | congratulatory messages to-day al though it was observed these came from sections where the influence of big industries is not felt one of the cabinet members sup plied an interesting side light on friday's meeting he said the president's first word at the i meeting was this question polls cabinet finds no friction exists " gentlemen i understand from the newspapers there is a serious division of opinion among you as to the advisability of permitting the coal order to stand there was no response to the inquiry the president then turned to the cabinet officer on his | right then to the next and the next j until he had polled the jury on the j subject of the alleged division the discussion which followed brought out vtewi which were lot at all the same but in the e^a it was agreed the wisest coursemid been taken _^ j^l u s issues final rules for fuelless monday in Chicago | all firms not exempt warned they should close theaters will remain open city's car service reduced to sunday basis saloons get option t^evised and complete interpretations of the garfield fnel xv order given oat by the Illinois fnel administrator last night follow 1 read the order of the fuel administration over carefully twice 2 all plants are permitted to maintain sufficient heat in only such | parts of their premises as is necessary to prevent freezing of plumbing i pipes sprinkling systems or damage to other property this does not ! permit the operation of the manufacturing plant for any purpose on the | liays specified 3 no manufacturing plant can operate on the specified days on power | derived from fuel whether generated by them or purchased from central station companies 4 offices in manufacturing plants may be heated on the five days named but not on the mondays named except as provided in ruling 2 5 the order does not contemplate the cessation of industries whose principal business 1b the production or distribution of fuel the inten tion of the order being to meet the deficiency caused by the loss of coal production it is especially desired and an earnest appeal is made to the patriotism of miners and producers to encourage and stimulate the pro duction of coal by every possible means during the period when other industries are making great sacrifices in abstaining from the use of fuel 6 as at present advised we find no grounds for the making of excep tions in favor of manufacturers or printing houses engaged in war work or government orders except as provided in the order 7 all public meetings bazaars or entertainments even though for pa triotic purposes are included in the order and cannot be held on any of the mondays designated 8 horse-shoeing establishments may operate without limitation public offices to stay open 9 section a prohibits the heating of any business or professional of fices on the mondays named but exception is made of offffces used by the united states state county or municipal governments transportation companies or which are occupied by banks and trust companies jr by physicians or dentists which exceptions however apply only to the par ticular rooms occupied for such uses all other rooms in said buildings shall be kept at the lowest possible temperature consistent with safety but not more than 45 degrees 10 laundries may operate during the five-day~period but not on the i mondays designated in the order 11 cleaners and dyers cannot operate 12 those engaged in the business of automobile truck repairing may ' make minor repairs on commercial trucks during the five-day period j the restriction as to monday applies 13 the ruling applying to newspapers does not permit them to do ! job or commercial work of any kind electrotypevs stereotypers linotype | ! houses photo-engravers lithographers and kindred printing trades are j subject to the order and cannot be operated during the five days or the ' i mondays during the period 14 regularly organized private clubs now operating may continue to â– do so on the mondays mentioned but are subject to the same limita ; tion as hotels as regards the sale of liquor 15 any local business where the sale of food drugs or medicinal sup j | plies is simply a department of that business shall not be permitted to ' i operate on mondays avhere the sale of food is the principal portion of ! ! the business such stores may be operated until 12 o'clock 16 the order provides that drug stores may consume fuel on mondays j i lor the sale of drugs and medicinal supplies only drug stores shall seil j i tirugs and medicinal supplies only and no other merchandise 17 where there are workrooms being operated for the purpose of mak ] ing alterations repairs etc in retail mercantile establishments such i workrooms may be operated during these five days in the case of retail ; or wholesale houses operating manufacturing departments in their saleo j buildings such workrooms shall not be operated during the five days 18 warehouses handling general merchandise are subject to the limi 1 tation impoled upon general business on mondays and are not to operate j lon these days in case such warehouses have manufacturing departments j it is understood that such manufacturing departments shall not operate 19 printing of law briefs on which work has and must be com j pleted in order to file within a specified time may be ocne on the five ! specified days but not on monday necessary repairs permitted 20 industries engaged in the manufacture and repuir of products re ' quired for the immediate operation of fuel production and distributing i agencies and also industries engaged in the manufacture and repair of prod i ucts immediately required by transportation agencies assisting the produc i ! tion and distribution of fuel may operate only to the extent necessary for 1 the purposes stated herein 21 printing necessarily required by the fuel or food administration i the federal reserve bank or the operations of the liberty loan commit tees ai.d the war savings board may be carried on when such application i is approved in the olfice of the fuel administrator this clause shall j also include indispensably necessary printing immediately needed for tho pledges square deal to alline short routes not taken 0v the government to get i share of normal busifl washington jan 19 bh government is planning float a 10,000,000,000 libm bond issue before july 1 secretaj mcadoo told the senate interstaÃŸ commerce committee to-day â– to stabilize the nation's financsÃŸ so that the loan can be floated col gress must speedily enact the adlh ministration railroad bill he saldlj thus assuring the railroads a fairpj compensation 3 the government's plan of operat â– ing the railroads the director gen â– eral said in his testimony before the 1 committee is not to assume control i over every railroad line is the coun i try but only over those whiob or essential to the movement of war freight this means first of all the trunk lines and such other lines as may be ! needed as feeders all those which are not necessary for war purposes will be turned back to their owners or left to shift for themselves the return of the small lines was exclusively forecast by the interna i tional news service two weeks ago ipresident or m'adoo to make announcement as soon as this weeding out proc â€¢ esa has been completed there will be an announcement either by the president or by the director of the roads which are to be continued un ' der government control for the pe ! riod of the war the secretary's testimony follows ! in part senator smith mr secretary ! the committee would like to have you i state whether the proclamation of tha 1 president-included all the short lin railroads short lines left jto investigation secretary m'adoo i think that ! has to be determined by an investi ; gation of each case the proelama | tion takes control of every system lof transportation and its appurte ! nances it had to be drawn in the j language of the statute and had lo jbe comprehensive ,- naturally the president did uui i have time to investigate the condition lof each railroad the short lfnea especially had to be left to investi gation necessity for war purposes is the determining factor we are havin these cases presented to us constant ly and investigations are being made â– ">, as rapidly as possible ' any road to have right to compensation senator cummins â€” how is any particular road to ascertain whether from now on or from the 31st of december on it is entitled to just compensation for the use of its prop erty secretary m'adoo i should say that any railroad which is in the so-called twilight zone whose status is not already determined would have its claim for compensation if as a result even if while in the con | structive possession that i described -^ any injury had been done to it now every short line railroad in a i this country is operating exactly ajl.m it did when the presidÂ«nt'a pracla v continued on 2d paso 7th column * on 6th page 4th column , / v 1 cj this ebition corsisis 01 i o i 1 'Â» i news i 4 editorial f i , features f""1 z news color map financial s city life r esute ss r o a v7e a 5 -. want j fiction i j3-aÂ«.a s ine j i . sport ?â€” comics ft final m edition

Chicago examiner sunday Chicago january 20 1918 sunday ptjtptt 1 tt'tvtt pp\tfi in Chicago elsewhere riii-kjiil i'jlvji cji/in 16i>[d suburbs eight oent3 vol xviii no 29 a m m'adoo tells rail plans announces 10 billion loan entente parley now aim of russia leader of social revolutionists who defeated bolsheviki in assembly would restate aims petrograd jan 19 the con stituent assembly should call a conference of the allies at once to consider war aims m tchernoff chairman of the assembly told the delegates to-day m tchernqff a social revolution ist was elected chairman over the opposition of the bolsheviki he was minister of agriculture in the kerensky cabinet when the convention recessed late to-night the chairman was asked whether the bolsheviki would dis solve the meeting he answered want allies to harmonize aims with russia no i do not think they will do that before the congresÃŸ of work men's and soldiers deputies assem bles meantime they will try to find 4l way out of their embarrassment and continue their secession â€¢ the bolsheviki withdrew from the assembly when tchernoff was elected chairman what is your program for peace he was asked our party's position is that the constituent assembly should immedi ately call a conference of all the entente allies to consider tho aims of the war we expect that at such a confer ence they would state clearly and most explicitly their aims and would try to harmonize them with the dem ocratic principles of the russian rev olution ruosia still can aid allies by fighting do ypu think russia can continue the war if germany refuses a demo cratic peace everybody says russia cannot fight he said because of her dis organization ail know the decision n this war will be on the western front but russia can draw german forces to the enst and prevent their being thrown over tc the western front the russian army may retreat l.ut in doing so will benefit the allies by drawing the germans deeper and deeper into russian territory which would be no gain for them that the bolsheviki are greatly in the minority in the assembly was evidenced again when they demanded that the question of the authority of the workmen's and soldiers govern ment be considered firs't this was refused by a vote of 237 to 146 delegate with pistol hreatens tseretelli the bolsheviki asked for a two hour recess to hold a party confer ence on further action half an hour was granted then the other dele gp.tes decided to resume the session without the bolsheviki and took up decrees relating to peace and the land questions sailors and red guards took posi tions at the entrances of the build ing in the galleries there were hoots during a speech on the land ques tion a social revolutionist seated m near m tseretelli ex-minister of the prussian lords say kaiser only can make peace washington jan 19 â€” a berne dispatch says the prussian chamber of lords has passed the following resolution the chamber t>f lords firm ly hopes that when peace is concluded the government will bee that the rights of the ger man emperor are safeguarded these rights are conceded to him by the constitution and peace should be commensurate with the sacrifices which have been made for the country with the resolution went this commentary the president of the united states has asked if the german negotiations at brest-litovsk are in the name of the majority of the reichstag or in the name of the military party fqj our part we affirm that it is the terms of the constitution that the emperor has the exclusive right to make war and peace war cabinet up to wilson president and baker confer over draft of bill his opposition believed unaltered washington jan 19 â€” creation of a war cabinet was put squarely up to president wilson to-day senator hitchcock of nebraska took the military committee's bill propos ing the war cabinet to secretary ba ker later the president went to the war department and conferred with mr baker it ib said the president will oppose the bill as well as one instituting a director of munitions the secretaries of war and the navy would not sit in the proposed war cabinet this is supposed to be one of the president's chief objec tions his opposition is also said to be based on his aversion to swapping horses in the middle of a stream discuss bill to-morrow nevertheless the senate committee ! will insist upon the bill and the elim ination of the secretaries the proposed war cabinet would comprise three men who have dem6n strated their ability in public af fairs elihu root lindley m garri son and e a stettinus of j p mor gan & co are suggested as types of men desired the same salary as an ordinary cabinet minister 12,000 would be paid each of these the war cabinet is meant to act di rectly with the president cha3iberlaiv sees passage new york jan 19 â€” senator j chamberlain of oregon talking be fore the national security league said to-day the military establishment has fallen down there is no use to be optimistic about a thing that does not exist it almost stopped functioning because of ineffi ciency swift & co plant in rio de janeiro burns pjo de janeiro jan id â€” fire destroyed the swift & co packing plant here to-day the loss was 500,000 it is estimated the fire is blamed on nicendiaries a german who led the sao paulo railroad strike is suspected ; queen marie elected to french academy paris jan 19 â€” the academy of pine arts has elected queen marie of roumania a member by unanimous austrians denounce annexation five socialist mettings in vienna give additional weight to re cent peace and food riots demand reply to wilson and lloyd george government closes borders censors news london jan 19 â€” atistrla closed all its frontiers to-day in spite of a rigid censorship there were re i-orts of harsh government action to put down strikes rapidly growing reace demonstrations and food riots in more than a score of cities reports iof five socialist mass meetings in austria published by the arbeiter zeitung give additional significance to the recent peace riots large crowds attended all the meetings and bitterly protested the robbing of austrian people of all influence in the peace negotiations â– by continually postponing hietnget ings of the chamber of deputies and the delegates and by suppressing all criticism in the press of germany's and austria's foreign policy for self determination it was demanded that tl-.e brest i:itovsk parley reject all efforts for cpen or veiled annexations it fur ther demands that russia's demands for self-determination of peoples be agreed to poland lithuania and courland must vote freely in choosing their allegiance the socialists declared hope j wilson piiea resolutions were passed declaring that the messages of premier lloyrt george and president wilson ba taken as a sign that the laboring ciasses can force a modification of the imperialist aims of tho enemy nations the resolution adds we call on the governments of the central powers to consider the opportunity to offer to all enemies a democratic peace without annexations or contributions nrttoxs iv food riots rioting marked open demonstra tions for better food distribution at brighton i3rith in kent and other i laces women and children tool part clamoring for sunday meats butte and tea butcher shops were ciosed ami groceries were sold out early in the morning crimi in hospital as opera goes to n y giulio criini leading italian tenor of the Chicago opera company went to the columbus hospital yesterday physicians intimated an operation might be necessary director cam panitii urged him to forego it and join his associates as quickly as pos sible in new york it was an nounfced last night that doctors were observing the singer's symptoms discount for early income tax payers thrifty persons can save by paying income taxes now julius f smle tanka internal revenue collector an nounced yesterday 3 per cent discount would be granted all who paid before june 15 if a person's debt to the government is 100 representing 2 per cent of his net income he would have saved 1.20 by paying the tax yesterday ellis geiger takes bride in washington \ ellis geiger former bach alder man of the twenty-first ward was married yesterday in washington to miss meriwyn thayer parsons the wedding is the culmination of a ro i mance which started a year ago i they met in Chicago when the bride [ with a friand visited mr ueiger's office wilson creates advertising men's council washington jan 19.â€”presi dent wilson created the di vision of advertising of the com mittee on public information to day to direct patriotic publicity the following board was named by chairman creel of the commit tee . . william h jones chairman pres ident american association of advertising agencies w c d'arcy president associ ated advertising clubs of the world o c ham national advertisers commission of associated ad vertising clubs of the world herbert s houston former presi dent associated advertising clubÃŸ of the world l b jones president association of national advertisers garfield tells belief results declares fuel is reaching ships congestion on railroads is cleared washington jan 19 â€” dr oar field issued a statement to-night saying general compliance and almost complete co-operation in enforce ment of tho fuel administration's regulation curtailing the use of fuel was reported to the administration to-day railroad officials co-operating with the fuel administration re ported generally improved condi tions in the eastern part of ths country improvement also was noted in the central west despite continued zero weather which has impeded railroad operations coal rushed to ships reports from the baltimore & ohio showed a supply of 1,805 cars available for mines in west vir ginia an increase cf 400 over the day before on the first day the regulation was effective this road moved 1,100 loaded coal carp con signed in accordance with the or der in the west virginia coal field this was the best movement of coal that this road has shown in this district in sixty days reports direct to the tur.l ad ministration showed that coal in transit consigmed to or already ar rived at tidewater points for bun kering ships destined to american forces in europe or to the nations associated with the united states at war was today more thnn suf ficient to bunker the ships non in port o delay in bunkering upward of 3,000 tons of coal is in cars for bunkering and is on the way to south atlantic ports approximately 150,000 tons is in cars en route toward northern at lantic ports the united states fuel adminis tration to-day made arrangements for the continuance through the usual sunday holiday to-morrow of the bunkering of vessels destined to the american forces abroad or to the allies in europe at the request of the united states fuel administration the di rector general of railroads to-day placed an embargo on the use of open-top coal cars for the shipment of products other than fuel middle tvest supplied the fuel administration was no tified to-day that of 3,000 cars of coal moving over one railroad to the east 1,000 were consigned to tidewater for bunkering ships and 2,000 were on their way to domes tic consumers federal fnel administrator re ported that coal was going rapidly into districts for domestic consump tion particularly those kcouum i where the need nu greatest wilson warns u.s shocks president says only way to win is to keep ships moving may mean fresh sacrifices washington jan 19.â€”presi dent wilson to-day informed callers the coal edict against which congress led a nation-wide re volt waff tie first of a series of shocks the country might expect as the war proceeds the president it was learned re sents the charge that his mind is more in europe than in america he sees however but one way to win the war and that is to keep all ocean shipping facilities loaded and moving to accomplish this further drastic orders may suddenly become neces sary is the warning prepar'ed for protests over garfield order the president explained that he had prepared for the avalancha of protests over the garfleld order to have given advance notice of the drastic plan would have defeated its purpose it was foreseen that tremendous pressure would be brought to bear on congress to force the administra tion to modify its course it was said that when ths white house was being besieged from all quarters friday one of the presi dent's trusted advisers warned him failure to heed protests would mean j disaster to the administration the j chief executive replied we have adopted the only coarse tha â„¢ ill meet the demand 9 j of the situation we ran only bow ! our beads and let the storm beat out its force it was said at the white house to j day that the spirit behind the coal i order was reflected in # the modifica | tlon granted theaters and amuse 1 ment houses modification hinted for coalless mondays it was said the public might rea j sonably expect the president to mod | ify the forced holidays if the five j day shutdown broke up congestion j and freed shipping the president it was declared be i lieves the political crisis has passed ' tl protests have almost subsided i instead there was a steady flow of | congratulatory messages to-day al though it was observed these came from sections where the influence of big industries is not felt one of the cabinet members sup plied an interesting side light on friday's meeting he said the president's first word at the i meeting was this question polls cabinet finds no friction exists " gentlemen i understand from the newspapers there is a serious division of opinion among you as to the advisability of permitting the coal order to stand there was no response to the inquiry the president then turned to the cabinet officer on his | right then to the next and the next j until he had polled the jury on the j subject of the alleged division the discussion which followed brought out vtewi which were lot at all the same but in the e^a it was agreed the wisest coursemid been taken _^ j^l u s issues final rules for fuelless monday in Chicago | all firms not exempt warned they should close theaters will remain open city's car service reduced to sunday basis saloons get option t^evised and complete interpretations of the garfield fnel xv order given oat by the Illinois fnel administrator last night follow 1 read the order of the fuel administration over carefully twice 2 all plants are permitted to maintain sufficient heat in only such | parts of their premises as is necessary to prevent freezing of plumbing i pipes sprinkling systems or damage to other property this does not ! permit the operation of the manufacturing plant for any purpose on the | liays specified 3 no manufacturing plant can operate on the specified days on power | derived from fuel whether generated by them or purchased from central station companies 4 offices in manufacturing plants may be heated on the five days named but not on the mondays named except as provided in ruling 2 5 the order does not contemplate the cessation of industries whose principal business 1b the production or distribution of fuel the inten tion of the order being to meet the deficiency caused by the loss of coal production it is especially desired and an earnest appeal is made to the patriotism of miners and producers to encourage and stimulate the pro duction of coal by every possible means during the period when other industries are making great sacrifices in abstaining from the use of fuel 6 as at present advised we find no grounds for the making of excep tions in favor of manufacturers or printing houses engaged in war work or government orders except as provided in the order 7 all public meetings bazaars or entertainments even though for pa triotic purposes are included in the order and cannot be held on any of the mondays designated 8 horse-shoeing establishments may operate without limitation public offices to stay open 9 section a prohibits the heating of any business or professional of fices on the mondays named but exception is made of offffces used by the united states state county or municipal governments transportation companies or which are occupied by banks and trust companies jr by physicians or dentists which exceptions however apply only to the par ticular rooms occupied for such uses all other rooms in said buildings shall be kept at the lowest possible temperature consistent with safety but not more than 45 degrees 10 laundries may operate during the five-day~period but not on the i mondays designated in the order 11 cleaners and dyers cannot operate 12 those engaged in the business of automobile truck repairing may ' make minor repairs on commercial trucks during the five-day period j the restriction as to monday applies 13 the ruling applying to newspapers does not permit them to do ! job or commercial work of any kind electrotypevs stereotypers linotype | ! houses photo-engravers lithographers and kindred printing trades are j subject to the order and cannot be operated during the five days or the ' i mondays during the period 14 regularly organized private clubs now operating may continue to â– do so on the mondays mentioned but are subject to the same limita ; tion as hotels as regards the sale of liquor 15 any local business where the sale of food drugs or medicinal sup j | plies is simply a department of that business shall not be permitted to ' i operate on mondays avhere the sale of food is the principal portion of ! ! the business such stores may be operated until 12 o'clock 16 the order provides that drug stores may consume fuel on mondays j i lor the sale of drugs and medicinal supplies only drug stores shall seil j i tirugs and medicinal supplies only and no other merchandise 17 where there are workrooms being operated for the purpose of mak ] ing alterations repairs etc in retail mercantile establishments such i workrooms may be operated during these five days in the case of retail ; or wholesale houses operating manufacturing departments in their saleo j buildings such workrooms shall not be operated during the five days 18 warehouses handling general merchandise are subject to the limi 1 tation impoled upon general business on mondays and are not to operate j lon these days in case such warehouses have manufacturing departments j it is understood that such manufacturing departments shall not operate 19 printing of law briefs on which work has and must be com j pleted in order to file within a specified time may be ocne on the five ! specified days but not on monday necessary repairs permitted 20 industries engaged in the manufacture and repuir of products re ' quired for the immediate operation of fuel production and distributing i agencies and also industries engaged in the manufacture and repair of prod i ucts immediately required by transportation agencies assisting the produc i ! tion and distribution of fuel may operate only to the extent necessary for 1 the purposes stated herein 21 printing necessarily required by the fuel or food administration i the federal reserve bank or the operations of the liberty loan commit tees ai.d the war savings board may be carried on when such application i is approved in the olfice of the fuel administrator this clause shall j also include indispensably necessary printing immediately needed for tho pledges square deal to alline short routes not taken 0v the government to get i share of normal busifl washington jan 19 bh government is planning float a 10,000,000,000 libm bond issue before july 1 secretaj mcadoo told the senate interstaÃŸ commerce committee to-day â– to stabilize the nation's financsÃŸ so that the loan can be floated col gress must speedily enact the adlh ministration railroad bill he saldlj thus assuring the railroads a fairpj compensation 3 the government's plan of operat â– ing the railroads the director gen â– eral said in his testimony before the 1 committee is not to assume control i over every railroad line is the coun i try but only over those whiob or essential to the movement of war freight this means first of all the trunk lines and such other lines as may be ! needed as feeders all those which are not necessary for war purposes will be turned back to their owners or left to shift for themselves the return of the small lines was exclusively forecast by the interna i tional news service two weeks ago ipresident or m'adoo to make announcement as soon as this weeding out proc â€¢ esa has been completed there will be an announcement either by the president or by the director of the roads which are to be continued un ' der government control for the pe ! riod of the war the secretary's testimony follows ! in part senator smith mr secretary ! the committee would like to have you i state whether the proclamation of tha 1 president-included all the short lin railroads short lines left jto investigation secretary m'adoo i think that ! has to be determined by an investi ; gation of each case the proelama | tion takes control of every system lof transportation and its appurte ! nances it had to be drawn in the j language of the statute and had lo jbe comprehensive ,- naturally the president did uui i have time to investigate the condition lof each railroad the short lfnea especially had to be left to investi gation necessity for war purposes is the determining factor we are havin these cases presented to us constant ly and investigations are being made â– ">, as rapidly as possible ' any road to have right to compensation senator cummins â€” how is any particular road to ascertain whether from now on or from the 31st of december on it is entitled to just compensation for the use of its prop erty secretary m'adoo i should say that any railroad which is in the so-called twilight zone whose status is not already determined would have its claim for compensation if as a result even if while in the con | structive possession that i described -^ any injury had been done to it now every short line railroad in a i this country is operating exactly ajl.m it did when the presidÂ«nt'a pracla v continued on 2d paso 7th column * on 6th page 4th column , / v 1 cj this ebition corsisis 01 i o i 1 'Â» i news i 4 editorial f i , features f""1 z news color map financial s city life r esute ss r o a v7e a 5 -. want j fiction i j3-aÂ«.a s ine j i . sport ?â€” comics ft final m edition